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Micah 5

1Nowgatherתִּתְגֹּדְדִ֣יtit.go.de.DiH1413thyself introopsגְּד֔וּדge.DudH1416, Odaughterבַת־vat-H1323oftroopsH1416: he hathlaidשָׂ֣םsamH7760siegeמָצ֖וֹרma.TzorH4692against us: they shallsmiteיַכּ֣וּya.KuH5221thejudgeשֹׁפֵ֥טsho.FetH8199ofIsraelH3478with arodבַּשֵּׁ֙בֶט֙ba.She.vetH7626upon thecheekהַלְּחִ֔יha.le.ChiH3895.

2But thou,BethlehemH1035Ephratahאֶפְרָ֗תָה'ef.Ra.tahH672, though thou artlittleצָעִיר֙tza.'IrH6810among thethousandsבְּאַלְפֵ֣יbe.'al.FeiH505ofJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, yet out of thee shall he comeforthיֵצֵ֔אye.Tze'H3318to me that is to berulerמוֹשֵׁ֖לmo.ShelH4910inIsraelH3478; whose goingsforthוּמוֹצָאֹתָ֥יוu.mo.tza.'o.TavH4163have been from ofoldמִקֶּ֖דֶםmi.Ke.demH6924, fromeverlastingמִימֵ֥י עוֹלָֽם׃mi.Mei o.LamH3117 H5769.

3Therefore will he give themupיִתְּנֵ֔םyi.te.NemH5414, until thetimeעֵ֥ת'etH6256that she whotravailethיוֹלֵדָ֖הyo.le.DahH3205hath broughtforthיָלָ֑דָהya.La.dahH3205: then theremnantוְיֶ֣תֶרve.Ye.terH3499of hisbrethrenאֶחָ֔יו'e.ChavH251shallreturnיְשׁוּב֖וּןye.shu.VunH7725to thechildrenבְּנֵ֥יbe.NeiH1121ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

4And he shallstandוְעָמַ֗דve.'a.MadH5975andfeedH7462in thestrengthבְּעֹ֣זbe.'OzH5797of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, in themajestyבִּגְא֕וֹןbig.'onH1347of thenameשֵׁ֖םshemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068hisGodאֱלֹהָ֑יו'e.lo.HavH430; and they shallabideוְיָשָׁ֕בוּve.ya.Sha.vuH3427: for now shall he begreatיִגְדַּ֖לyig.DalH1431to theendsאַפְסֵי־'af.sei-H657of theearthH776.

5And this man shall be thepeaceשָׁל֑וֹםsha.LomH7965, when theAssyrianH804shallcomeH935into ourlandH776: and when he shalltreadH1869in ourpalacesבְּאַרְמְנֹתֵ֔ינוּbe.'ar.me.no.Tei.nuH759, then shall weraiseוַהֲקֵמֹ֤נוּva.ha.ke.Mo.nuH6965against himsevenשִׁבְעָ֣הshiv.'AhH7651shepherdsH7462, andeightוּשְׁמֹנָ֖הu.she.mo.NahH8083principalנְסִיכֵ֥יne.si.KheiH5257menאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.

6And they shallwasteוְרָע֞וּve.ra.'UH7462thelandאֶ֤רֶץ'E.retzH776ofAssyriaאַשּׁוּר֙'a.ShurH804with theswordבַּחֶ֔רֶבba.Che.revH2719, and thelandאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776ofNimrodנִמְרֹ֖דnim.RodH5248in itsentrancesבִּפְתָחֶ֑יהָbif.ta.Chei.haH6607: thus shall hedeliverוְהִצִּיל֙ve.hi.TzilH5337us from theAssyrianמֵֽאַשּׁ֔וּרme.'a.ShurH804, when hecomethיָב֣וֹאya.Vo'H935into ourlandבְאַרְצֵ֔נוּve.'ar.Tze.nuH776, and when hetreadethיִדְרֹ֖ךְyid.RokhH1869within ourbordersבִּגְבוּלֵֽנוּ׃ סbig.vu.Le.nuH1366.

7And theremnantH7611ofJacobH3290shall be in themidstH7130ofmanyH7227peopleH5971as adewכְּטַל֙ke.TalH2919from theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, as theshowersכִּרְבִיבִ֖יםkir.vi.VimH7241upon thegrassעֵ֑שֶׂב'E.sevH6212, thattarriethיְקַוֶּה֙ye.ka.VehH6960not formanלְאִ֔ישׁle.'IshH376, norwaitethיְיַחֵ֖לye.ya.ChelH3176for thesonsלִבְנֵ֥יliv.NeiH1121ofmenאָדָֽם׃'a.DamH120.

8And theremnantשְׁאֵרִ֨יתshe.'e.RitH7611ofJacobיַעֲקֹ֜בya.'a.KoH3290shall be among theGentilesבַּגּוֹיִ֗םba.go.YimH1471in themidstבְּקֶ֙רֶב֙be.Ke.revH7130ofmanyרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227peopleעַמִּ֣ים'a.MimH5971as alionכְּאַרְיֵה֙ke.'ar.YehH738among thebeastsבְּבַהֲמ֣וֹתbe.va.ha.MotH929of theforestיַ֔עַרYa.'arH3293, as a younglionכִּכְפִ֖ירkikh.FirH3715among theflocksבְּעֶדְרֵיbe.'ed.rei-H5739ofsheepצֹ֑אןTzonH6629: who, if he goeththroughעָבַ֛ר'a.VarH5674, both treadethdownוְרָמַ֥סve.ra.MasH7429, and teareth inpiecesוְטָרַ֖ףve.ta.RafH2963, and none candeliverמַצִּֽיל׃ma.TzilH5337.

9Thyhandיָדְךָ֖ya.de.KhaH3027shall be liftedupתָּרֹ֥םta.RomH7311upon thyadversariesצָרֶ֑יךָtza.Rei.khaH6862, and all thyenemiesאֹיְבֶ֖יךָ'o.ye.Vei.khaH341shall be cutoffH3772.

10And it shall come to pass in thatdayבַיּוֹם־vai.yom-H3117,saithנְאֻם־ne.'um-H5002theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, that I will cutoffH3772thyhorsesסוּסֶ֖יךָsu.Sei.khaH5483out of themidstמִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָmi.kir.Be.chaH7130of thee, and I willdestroyוְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֖יve.ha.'a.vad.TiH6thychariotsמַרְכְּבֹתֶֽיךָ׃mar.ke.vo.Tei.khaH4818:

11And I will cutoffH3772thecitiesעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH6145 H5892of thylandאַרְצֶ֑ךָ'ar.Tze.khaH776, and throwdownוְהָרַסְתִּ֖יve.ha.ras.TiH2040all thy strongholdsמִבְצָרֶֽיךָ׃miv.tza.Rei.khaH4013:

12And I will cutoffH3772witchcraftsכְשָׁפִ֖יםkhe.sha.FimH3785out of thyhandH3027; and thou shalt have no moresoothsayersוּֽמְעוֹנְנִ֖יםu.me.'o.NimH6049:

13Thy gravenimagesפְסִילֶ֛יךָfe.si.Lei.khaH6456also will I cutoffוְהִכְרַתִּ֧יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772, and thy standingimagesוּמַצֵּבוֹתֶ֖יךָu.ma.tze.vo.Tei.khaH4676out of themidstH7130of thee; and thou shalt no moreworshipתִשְׁתַּחֲוֶ֥הtish.ta.cha.VehH7812theworkלְמַעֲשֵׂ֥הle.ma.'a.SehH4639of thyhandsיָדֶֽיךָ׃ya.Dei.khaH3027.

14And I will pluckupוְנָתַשְׁתִּ֥יve.na.tash.TiH5428thygrovesאֲשֵׁירֶ֖יךָ'a.shei.Rei.khaH842out of themidstמִקִּרְבֶּ֑ךָmi.kir.Be.chaH7130of thee: so will Idestroyוְהִשְׁמַדְתִּ֖יve.hish.mad.TiH8045thycitiesעָרֶֽיךָ׃'a.Rei.khaH6145 H5892.

15And I willexecuteוְעָשִׂ֜יתִיve.'a.Si.tiH6213vengeanceנָקָ֖םna.KamH5359inangerבְּאַ֧ףbe.'AfH639andfuryוּבְחֵמָ֛הu.ve.che.MahH2534upon theheathenהַגּוֹיִ֑םha.go.YimH1471, such as they have notheardשָׁמֵֽעוּ׃ סsha.Me.'uH8085.

Commentaries on Micah 5

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